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Will a shortage of Bean an Tí’s kill the Gaeltacht?

A shortage of Bean an Tí’s could spell the end of the Gaeltacht… It started with the Covid shutdo...

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12.03 12 Aug 2025


Will a shortage of Bean an Tí’s kill the Gaeltacht?


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12.03 12 Aug 2025


A shortage of Bean an Tí’s could spell the end of the Gaeltacht…

It started with the Covid shutdown apparently, and just hasn’t recovered.

What can we do to preserve this tradition?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Ruairí Ó Donnáin, Principal of Colaiste Machaire Rabhartaidh Gael Linn. Criostóir Ó Faoláin, Stiúrthóir of Coláiste na Rinne and Bríd, a Bean an Tí in Waterford.


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